pressurize
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pressurize
- /ˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/
verb pressurizes · pressurizing · pressurized · pressurise
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To put (physical) pressure on; to put under pressure.
Opposite: depressurize
- To coerce, put under duress; to pressure. These men were indignant concerning the press coverage of the case and were careful to point out that Osborne did not pressurize them into sex or invade their privacy in any way.
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verb to put pressure on
| Español | presurizar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 加壓 /加压 jiāyā |
| Português | pressurizar |
| Français | pressuriser |
| Deutsch | unter Druck setzen |
| Italiano | pressurizzare |
| Română | presuriza |
Talk about this word "pressurize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pressurize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pressurize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pressurize "pressurize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pressurize.Cite this
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